GCI: Table Illustrating Doctrinal Differences and Similarities Between Religious Groups
Table Illustrating Doctrinal Differences and Similarities*
Doctrinal Question | Anglicans | Puritans | Seventh-day |
Sabbatarians | |||
Is the Sabbath a Creation ordinance? | No | Yes | Yes |
Is the Saturday-Sabbath commanded by the Decalogue? | Yes | No | Yes |
Is the Lord’s Day the New Testament Sabbath? | No | Yes | No |
Is the Lord’s Day God’s law? | No | Yes | No |
Should the Lord’s Day be passed in rest from all corporal labor and the suspension of all recreation? | No | Yes | No |
* This table is adapted from Dennison, 147.
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